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There are 12 ways to get from Cotswold District to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 37m
    £120–196

  2. Bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    11h 33m
    £53–88

  3. Drive  337 mi

    1. Drive from Cotswold District to Edinburghcar car 337 mi
    5h 56m
    £85–122

  4. Line 801 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Jubilee Mews to Royal Wellbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 39m
    £63–147

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 46m
    £175–256

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    13h 20m
    £65–111

  7. Line 801 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Jubilee Mews to Royal Wellbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 5m
    £65–154

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    6h 26m
    £114–358

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 43m
    £59–161

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    6h 54m
    £95–234

  11. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    7h
    £124–276

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 29m
    £84–214

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Cotswold District, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Dowdeswell Turn to Edinburgh Waverley via Royal Well, High Street, Railway Station, Cheltenham Spa, and Stafford in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frogmill Inn to Princes Street via Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 33m.

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